Cortázar (Julio Cortázar)

Julio Cortázar was an influential Argentine writer known for his innovative storytelling and mastery of the short story and novel form. Born in 1914, he often blurred the boundaries between reality and fantasy, creating surreal, thought-provoking works. His most famous novel, "Rayuela" (Hopscotch), invites readers to choose their own reading path, exemplifying his experimental style. Cortázar's writing explores existential themes, human relationships, and the limits of language, making him a key figure in Latin American literature and the Latin American Boom of the 1960s. His work continues to inspire readers and writers worldwide for its creativity and depth.